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 "case_id": "t2w4-03-012",
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 "verification_status": "V2",
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 "verified_at": "2026-09-18T19:58:14Z",
 "verdict_note": "Life sentence for murder of superior officer stands; 2013 remission writ dismissed, no acquittal on record.",
 "state": "Maharashtra",
 "district": "Wardha",
 "court": "Bombay High Court",
 "court_level": "sessions",
 "trial_court_name": "Additional Sessions Judge, Wardha",
 "case_title": "State v. Maharashtra Police Police Constable",
 "case_number": "Criminal Writ Petition No. 30 of 2013",
 "conviction_date": "2013-02-26",
 "conviction_year": 2013,
 "date_precision": "day",
 "incident_date": null,
 "incident_year": null,
 "category": "brutality",
 "subcategory": "other",
 "raw_subcategory": "other",
 "outcome_type": "trial_court_conviction",
 "officers": [
  {
   "rank": "Police Constable",
   "unit": "Maharashtra Police, Wardha (unit not stated in judgment)",
   "publish_grade": "unnamed",
   "name_public": null,
   "display": "Police Constable, Maharashtra Police, Wardha (unit not stated in judgment)",
   "key2_union": "no",
   "name": null
  }
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 "victims": [
  {
   "name": null,
   "gender": "male",
   "descriptor": "Wardha man"
  }
 ],
 "sections": [
  "IPC 302 r/w 34"
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 "sentence": "Imprisonment for life",
 "sentence_type": "imprisonment",
 "sentence_max_years": null,
 "appeal_status": "none_known",
 "appeal_url": null,
 "source_kind": "judgment",
 "source_agency": "Bombay High Court (Aurangabad Bench)",
 "primary_source_url": "https://www.courtkutchehry.com/judgements/778529/satyadeo-madhavrao-jamgade-appellant-hash-the-state-of-maharashtra-respondent/",
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 "summary": "The Additional Sessions Judge, Wardha convicted Police Constable on 27-03-2000 under Section 302 r/w 34 IPC and sentenced him to life imprisonment for murdering Police Inspector. As recorded by the High Court, a Wardha man had reprimanded [name withheld] at roll call for pocketing a Rs. 25 fine from a rickshaw driver without receipt, and the same midnight [name withheld] and a colleague went to a Wardha man's quarters with knives and killed him on the spot. The Bombay High Court (Aurangabad Bench, S.B. Deshmukh and M.T. Joshi JJ.) in Criminal Writ Petition No. 30 of 2013 decided on 26-02-2013 dismissed [name withheld]'s remission-categorisation challenge, holding the murder premeditated.",
 "court_quote": "Petitioner [name withheld] was convicted on 27.3.2000 by the Additional Sessions Judge, Vardha for the offence punishable u/s 302 r/w. 34 of the Indian Penal Code. He was sentenced to suffer imprisonment for life.",
 "confidence": "high",
 "tier": "Tier A — Externally reported or officially recorded",
 "source_job": "t2w4-03",
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  "date": "2026-09-19",
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  "noted": []
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 "verification_badge": "V2 · Externally reported",
 "tier_badge": "Externally reported",
 "subcategory_display": "other",
 "last_checked": "2026-09-19",
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  {
   "date": "2026-09-19",
   "scope": "Round-8 full re-verification: published record re-checked against the judgment text (outcome, officers, quote, key facts) plus methodology-compliance pass",
   "method": "skills-guided adversarial re-verification of the published row against the official source (reverify/t2-*/adversarial-8.jsonl)",
   "result": "t2w4-03-012=holds",
   "corrections_applied": []
  }
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 "case_title_or_number": "State vs Maharashtra Police Police Constable",
 "service": "police",
 "watch": "babuwatch"
}
